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Topics:
SABPA OC/LA 12th Annual Biomedical Forum
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Date/Time:
29 April 2017 - 29 April 2017 @ 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
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Location:
Wyndham-Irvine, 17941 Von Karman Avenue, Irvine, CA 92614
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Attachment:
2017-SABPA-Biomedical-Forum-April-29-Irvine_with-Sponsor.pdf
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Keynote Speakers
Lee Babiss, Ph.D., has > 25 years of experience in leading global R&D efforts. Prior to X-Rx Inc., Dr. Babiss served as PPD’s CSO and EVP of discovery innovation, also previously as president and director of pharmaceutical research for F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, and as vice president of biological sciences and genetics with GlaxoSmithKline.
Jin-Quan Yu, Ph.D., is Frank and Bertha Hupp Professor at Scripps Research Institute. Professor Yu received 2016 MacArthur Fellow for his pioneering new techniques for the functionalization of carbon-hydrogen (C-H) bonds. His work paves the way for the development of versatile and beneficial chemical compounds used in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and materials science.
Poster Contest
SABPA will provide an opportunity at this meeting for outstanding biomedical and pharmaceutical research to be presented in a poster format for up to 8 authors. Poster presentations provide authors the opportunity to showcase and informally discuss their work with meeting attendees.
CALL FOR POSTER ABSTRACTS NOW CLOSED.
PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS
History
The annual biomedical forum is one of the flagship events organized by SABPA OC/LA, which gathered elite speakers and attracted more than 250 attendees and 17 event sponsors in 2016. Dr. Robert H. Grubbs, Victor and Elizabeth Atkins Professor of Chemistry at Caltech, the recipient of 2005 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, delivered the event keynote speech talking about his own journey conducting translational research and inventing new technology from discovery to products.
The event participants generally include scientists, entrepreneurs, and hiring managers from local pharmaceutical, medical device and CRO companies as well as well-known professors, research scientists and students from local universities, and representatives from China Life Science Technology Park and other China venture capital investors.
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Schedule |
8:30-9:00 AM |
Breakfast and Registration |
Forum Opening, Ling Lin, Ph.D., Chair, Communication Committee, SABPA, OC/LA |
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9:00-9:05 AM |
Welcome |
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Huaina Li, Ph.D., DABT, President, SABAP OC/LA Chapter |
9:05-9:15AM |
Opening Remarks |
Xianzhi Lu, Consul, Head of Science &Technology Office, The Consulate General of The People’s Republic of China in Los Angeles. |
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Moderator for Morning Section |
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Jinsong Ni, Ph.D. |
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CEO & CSO at Cloudbreak Therapeutics, LLC |
9:15-10:00 AM |
Keynote speaker |
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Lee E. Babiss, Ph.D. |
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CEO of X-Rx Inc. |
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"Discovery of Innovative Medicines: A Global Perspective" |
10:00-10:30 AM |
Presentation: Medical Device Regulation---- A primer for everyone |
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Mr. Paul S. Kramsky, President of Rockin’ Regulatory, Inc. |
10:30-10:50 AM |
Coffee break, Exhibit & Networking, and Poster visit |
10:50-11:20 AM |
Sponsor Presentations and Appreciations |
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Bruce Liu, Ph.D., Chair, Fund Raising Committee, SABPA OC/LA |
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President, ACB SciTech, Inc. |
11:20-11:50 AM |
Presentation: Promising Universal Cure for Cancer - A Novel Safe Therapeutic |
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Carleton Hsia, Ph.D., Chairman & CEO of AntiRadical Therapeutics LLC |
11:50-1:00 PM |
Lunch break, Exhibit & Networking, and Poster visit |
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Moderator for Afternoon Section |
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Zhen Zhu, M.Sc. MBA, Chair, China Connection Committee, SABPA OC/LA; Director, Business Development (USA), PharmaBlock Sciences, Inc |
1:00-1:45 PM |
Keynote speaker |
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Jin-Quan Yu Ph.D., Frank and Bertha Hupp Professor at the Scripps research Institute, 2016 MacArthur Fellow |
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"Asymmetric C-H Insertion: An Emerging Chiral technology" |
1:45-2:15 PM |
Presentation: The Experience to Start a Drug Discovery Company in China |
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Yuanwei Chen Ph.D., CEO, Hinova Pharmaceuticals Inc. Chengdu, Sichuan, China |
2:15-2:45 PM |
Presentation: How to Create a Success Company |
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Dongping Lin, Ph.D., Founding Partner and Managing Director, Guoqin Venture Capital, Venture Partner of Frontline Bioventures |
2:45-3:20 PM |
Coffee break, Exhibit & Networking, and Poster visit |
3:20-3:30 PM |
Poster Award Moderator |
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Jie Shen Ph.D., |
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Executive Director, Clinical Pharmacology, Allergan |
3:30-4:30 PM |
Panel Discussion: “Entrepreneurship Experience and Knowledge in Life Science and Biomedical Industries” |
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Moderator: Kevin Shao, MBA |
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President of Sino-American Stephanos Medical Device Solutions |
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Panelists |
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Xiaoyan Gong, Ph.D., President & Professor, Suzhou InnoMed Medical Device, Institute for Biomedical Engineering & Nano Science, Tongji University |
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Hui Li, Ph.D., VP of Business Development & General Manager of China Operation at Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. |
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Jennifer Zhang, General Partner of Cybernaut Zfounder Ventures and Co-Founder , Plus Yoou. |
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Yinong Xie, Ph.D., CEO, SYNBLic Therapeutics Inc. |
4:30 PM |
Closing Remarks |
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Kevin Shao, MBA, EVP, SABPA OC/LA |
President: Huaina Li
Executive Vice President: Kevin Shao
Past President: Jinsong Ni
Commitee | Name & Positions |
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Advisory |
Chair: Ying Zhao Members: Hengchu Cao, Paul DeRidder, Goran Matijasevic, Fred Ouyang, Yan-bo Yang, Fangang Zeng |
Treasurer |
Chair: Vivian Chang Members: Emily (Xuning) Guo, Yumeng Wu |
Secretary |
Chair: Fred Ouyang Members: Ling Lin, Bin Tian |
Los Angeles |
Chair: Ji-Cheng (Jason) Wang Members: Daisy Ni, Yunguang Tong |
Career Development |
Chair: Yan-Bo Yang Members: Yinong Xie, Li Xiao |
Communication |
Chair: Ling Lin Vice Chair: Li Xiao Members: Daisy Ni, Byron Shen, Sean Yee |
Fund Raising |
Chair: Bruce Liu Members: Libin Cui, Qing Zhou, Wanwan Yang, Jinsong Ni, Kevin Shao, Jessie Huang, Meiling Li, Jinping Wan |
Event Logistics |
Chair: Gregory Gong Members: Ling Lin, Lucy Zhou, Qing Zhou |
Events Registration |
Chair: Hugang Ren Members: Emily Guo, Richard Chang, Sharon Yang |
China Connections |
Chair: Zhen Zhu Members: Fangjing Wang, Ji-Cheng (Jason) Wang, Yinong Xie, Libin Cui, Richard Chang |
Membership Development |
Chair: Byron Shen Members: Jie Shen, Sean Yee, Fangjing Wang, Li Xiao |
Event Photography |
Chair: Lucy Zhou Members: Quanyin Gao, Bruce Liu |
Medical Device Discussion Group (MDDG) |
Chair: Kevin Shao Members: Hugang Ren, Lee Sun |
Webmaster |
Chair: Zhen Zhu Member: Fangjing Wang |
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